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Illinois State Geological Survey: Bulletins (B) 10x7" Owner's plates in some .
IL B 38-C. (Extract from IL B 38, 1921). Geology and Mineral Resources of the Edgington and Milan Quadrangles: T. E. Savage and J. A. Udden. 96 p., 1 pl., 20 figs., 6 tables. Large full color Geologic Quadrangle Map in pocket. $12
IL B 38-D. (Extract from IL B 38, 1921). Further Investigations of Illinois Fire-Clays: C. W. Parmelee and C. R. Schroyer. 149 p., 14 figs., 1 table. $3
IL B 57. (Handsome Hardbound) Geology and Mineral Resources of the Alexis Quadrangle: Harold R. Wanless. 1929. 230 p., 6 pls., 53 figs., 3 tables. Several fold-outs. Large full color Geologic Quadrangle Map plus other large map in pocket. (several pages in appendix have bumped edges) $18
IL B 61. (Handsome Hardbound) Rock Wool from Illinois Mineral Resources. 1934. 262 p., 34 figs., 39 tables. Geology: J. E. Lamar and H. B. Willman. Chemistry: Charles F. Fryling. Mineral Economics: Walter H. Voskuil. (This is some kind of insulating material made from rock) (boards of book a bit warped - likely will flatten with time - it was stored crookedly, first and last page have a few speckles). $25
IL B 66. Geology and Mineral Resources of the Marseilles, Ottawa, and Streator Quadrangles: H. B. Willman and J. Norman Payne. Introduction to Mineral Resources: W. H. Voskuil. 1942. 388 p., 127 figs., 14 tables. ** Set of 29 companion maps not here, but they are still in print - see the IGS page. (Condition fair : spine has crease, spine ends rough, corners bumped, spot on first page.) $22
IL B 67. Pennsylvanian Fusulinidae of Illinois: Carl O. Dunbar and Lloyd G. Henbest. With a section on stratigraphy by J. Marvin Weller, Lloyd G. Henbest, and Carl O. Dunbar. 1942. 218 p., 23 pls., 13 figs. Nice plates.(spine end rough, cover faintly soiled) , $15
IL B 68. (Handsome Hardbound) Some Addresses and Papers Presented on the Occasion of the Dedication of the State Natural Resources Building, November 15, 1940 and the Illinois Mineral Industries Conference, November 14-16, 1940. (Includes : Symposium on Devonian Stratigraphy AND Papers on Industrial Minerals) 1944. 305 p., 92 figs. $16
IL B 78. Minable Coal Reserves of Illinois: G. H. Cady and others. 1952. (envelope a bit tattered at edges) Map packet only. $16
IL B 82. Geology and Mineral Resources of the Beardstown, Glasford, Havana, and Vermont Quadrangles: Harold R. Wanless. 1957. 233 p., 7 pls., 66 figs., 26 tables. Maps in pocket. (last page edge rough, back cover bumped and with short tear due to thick map pocket) $36
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Illinois
State Geological Survey: Circulars
(C) Most are 6x9", * * 11x8.5", All
circulars from #501 up are 11x8.5"
Many plates listed are large folded figures or maps
in a pocket.
IL C 91. Studies of the Chester Series in the Illinois Basin: 1943. (Reprinted from Transactions of the Illinois State Academy of Science, v. 35, no. 2, December 1942.) 12 p., 4 figs. $3
Contents of Illinois Circular 91 :
Use of the Glen Dean Limestone as a Structural Key Horizon in the Illinois Basin: George V. Cohee.
Chester Index Ostracodes: Chalmer L. Cooper.
Subsurface Stratigraphic Sections Near Type Chester Localities in Southwestern Illinois: Frank E. Tippie.
IL C 92. Rhythms in Upper Pennsylvanian Cyclothems: J. Marvin Weller. Thickness of Glacial Drift in Du Page County, Illinois: A. C. Mason. 1943. (Reprinted from Transactions of the Illinois State Academy of Science, v. 35, no. 2, 1942.) 6 p., 1 fig., 1 table. Very good - $3
IL C 186. Mineral Resource Research and Activities of the State Geological Survey, 1952-1953: M. M. Leighton. 1954. (Reprinted from the Annual Report of the Department of Registration and Education, 1952-1953.) 54 p., 20 figs. $4
IL C 195. Faults and Other Structures in Southern Illinois--A Compilation: H. B. Stonehouse and G. M. Wilson. 1955. 4 p., 1 pl. $2
IL C 200. Preliminary Report on Uranium in Hardin County, Illinois: J. C. Bradbury, M. E. Ostrom, and L. D. McVicker. 1955. 22 p., 1 fig., 5 tables. $3
IL C 201. Unpublished Reports on Open File. I. Mineral Fuels: Margaret B. Brophy. 1955. 10 p. (See IL C 209, 210, 220.) $2
IL C 217. Classification of the Pennsylvanian Rocks of Illinois as of 1956: Harold R. Wanless. Correlation Chart compiled by Raymond Siever. 1956. 14 p., 1 pl., 1 table. $3
IL C 220. Unpublished Reports on Open File. IV. Stratigraphy and Areal Geology: Lois Kent. 1956. 19 p. (See IL C 201, 209, 210.) $3
IL C 235. Spectrochemical Determination of Copper, Nickel, and Vanadium in Crude Petroleum: Kozo Nagashima and J. S. Machin. 1957. 10 p., 4 tables. $2
IL C 243. Trace Elements in Illinois Pennsylvanian Limestones: Meredith E. Ostrom. 1957. 34 p., 4 figs., 5 tables. $5
IL C 250. Fishhook Gas Pool, Pike and Adams Counties, Illinois: Wayne F. Meents. 1958. 15 p., 2 figs., 2 tables. $4
IL C 256. Geology and Petrology of the Anvil Rock Sandstone of Southern Illinois: M. E. Hopkins. 1958. 49 p., 2 pls., 14 figs., 5 tables. $9
IL C 260. Strippable Coal Reserves of Illinois. Part II. Jackson, Monroe, Perry, Randolph, and St. Clair Counties: William H. Smith. 1958. 35 p., 4 pls., 4 figs., 6 tables. (See IL C 228, 311, 348, 374, 419, 439, 515, 521.) $8
IL C 267. Spar Mountain Sandstone in Cooks Mills Area, Coles and Douglas Counties, Illinois: Lester L. Whiting. 1959. 24 p., 7 figs., 1 table. $5
IL C 271. Subsurface Geology and Coal Resources of the Pennsylvanian System in Douglas, Coles, and Cumberland Counties, Illinois: Kenneth E. Clegg. 1959. 16 p., 3 pls., 3 figs. (bumped corners) $4
IL C 280. Visual Estimates of Grain Size Distribution in Some Chester Sandstones: David H. Swann, Robert W. Fisher, Mathias J. Walters. 1959. 43 p., 14 figs., 4 tables, app. $5
IL C 403. Ironton and Galesville (Cambrian) Sandstones in Illinois and Adjacent Areas: Grover H. Emrich. 1966. 55 p., 21 figs., 4 tables. tu, $8
IL C 416. Glacial Drift in Illinois: Thickness and Character: Kemal Piskin and Robert E. Bergstrom. 1967. 33 p., 2 pls., 5 figs., 1 table, app. (See IL C 490.) (bumped corners) $6
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Illinois State Geological Survey: Cooperative Resources Reports (Coop) 11x8.5"
IL Coop 4. Coal and Water Resources for Coal Conversion in Illinois : William H. Smith and John B. Stall. 1975. 79 p., 3 pls., 29 figs., 14 tables, app. $6
IL Coop 5. Fox Chain of Lakes Investigation and Water Quality Management Plan : V. Kothandaraman, Ralph L. Evans, Nani G. Bhowmik, John B. Stall, David L. Gross, Jerry A. Lineback, and Gary B. Dreher. 1977. 200 p., 106 figs., 59 tables. $2
Illinois State Geological Survey: Educational Series (ES) 9x6" Illus.
IL ES 9. Inside Illinois--Mineral Resources. 1965. 31
p., 20 figs. $3
IL ES 10. History of Illinois Mineral Industries: Hubert
E. Risser and Robert L. Major. 1968. 30 p., 11 figs. (cover
scuffed) $3
IL ES 11. Fossil Peat from the Illinois Basin--A Guide to
the Study of Coal Balls of Pennsylvanian Age: Tom L. Phillips,
Matthew J. Avcin, and Dwain J. Berggren. 1976. 39 p., 3
pls., 17 figs. $2
IL ES 12. Illinois State Geological Survey: Its History
and Activities: Robert E. Bergstrom. 1980. 37 p., 41 figs.
$3
Illinois State Geological Survey: Environmental Geology Notes (EGN) 11x8.5" Illus.
IL EGN 4. Geological and Geophysical Investigations for a Ground-Water Supply at Macomb, Illinois: Keros Cartwright and David A. Stephenson. 1965. 11 p., 5 figs. $2
IL EGN 5. Problems in Providing Minerals for an Expanding Population: Hubert E. Risser. 1965. 6 p. $1
IL EGN 47. High-Resolution Seismic Profiles and Gravity Cores of Sediments in Southern Lake Michigan: Studies of Lake Michigan Bottom Sediments 8: J. A. Lineback, D. L. Gross, R. P. Meyer, and W. L. Unger. 1971. 41 p., 1 pl., 20 figs. $3
IL EGN 63. Sedimentology of a Beach Ridge Complex and Its Significance in Land-Use Planning: Norman C. Hester and Gordon S. Fraser. 1973. 24 p., 20 figs. $3
Illinois State Geological Survey: Ground Water Reports (GW) 11x8.5" Illustrated
IL GW 1-S. Summary : Preliminary Report on Ground-Water Resources of the Chicago Region, Illinois : Max Suter, Robert E. Bergstrom, H. F. Smith, Grover H. Emrich, W. C. Walton, and T. E. Larson. 1959. 18 p., 4 figs. $3
IL GW 3. Preliminary Report on Ground-Water Resources of the Havana Region in West-Central Illinois : William H. Walker, Robert E. Bergstrom, and William C. Walton. 1965. 61 p., 44 figs., 11 tables, app. $3
IL GW 11. Agricultural Chemicals in Rural, Private Water Wells in Illinois: Recommendations for a Statewide Survey : Dennis P. McKenna, Susan C. Shock, Edward Mehnert. Susan C. Mravik, with contributions by Donald A. Keefer. 109 p., 17 figs., 15 tables, app. $11
IL GB 7. Sedimentary Structures and Morphology of Late Paleozoic Sand Bodies in Southern Illinois: J. A. Simon and M. E. Hopkins. 1966. (American Association of Petroleum Geologists Semi- Centennial Convention, April 23-24, St. Louis, Missouri.) 67 p., 31 figs., 3 tables, app. $8
IL GB 13. Wisconsinan, Sangamonian, and Illinoian Stratigraphy in Central Illinois: Jerry A. Lineback, Leon R. Follmer, H. B. Willman, E. Donald McKay, James E. King, and Norton G. Miller. 1979. (26th Field Conference of the Midwest Friends of the Pleistocene, May 4-6.) 75 p., 25 figs., 1 table, app. $3
IL GB 15. Depositional and Structural History of the Pennsylvanian System of the Illinois Basin. Part 1: Road Log and Descriptions of Stops: James E. Palmer and Russel R. Dutcher, editors. 1979. (Ninth International Congress of Carboniferous Stratigraphy and Geology. Field Trip 9.) 116 p., 97 figs., 3 tables. , $16
IL GB 17. Silurian Geology of the Des Plaines River Valley, Northeastern Illinois: Donald G. Mikulic, Michael L. Sargent, Rodney D. Norby, and Dennis R. Kolata. 1985. (Nineteenth Annual Meeting, North-Central Section of the Geological Society of America, Northern Illinois University, April 25-27, De Kalb, Illinois.) 56 p., 22 figs. $3
IL GB 23. Quaternary Records of Southwestern Illinois and Adjacent Missouri: Russell W. Graham, Bonnie W. Styles, Jeffrey J. Saunders, Michael D. Wiant, E. Donald McKay, Thomas R. Styles, Edwin R. Hajic. 1989. (Ninth Biennial Meeting, American Quaternary Association, University of Illinois, May 31-June 6, 1986, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois.) 113 p., 56 figs., 3 tables. $3
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Illinois State Geological Survey: Reports of Investigation (RI) 6x9" Most illustrated.
IL RI 93. Progress Reports on Subsurface Studies of the Pennsylvanian System in the Illinois Basin. 1944. 87 p., 5 pls., 12 figs. , $8
Methods of Subsurface Study of the Pennsylvanian Strata Encountered in Rotary Drill Holes: Earle F. Taylor, M. William Pullen, Jr., Paul K. Sims, and J. Norman Payne.
Structure of the Millersville Limestone in the North Part of the Illinois Basin: Earle F. Taylor and Gilbert H. Cady.
Pennsylvanian Key Beds of Wayne County and the Structure of the "Shoal Creek" Limestone and the Herrin (No. 6) Coal Bed: Paul K. Sims, J. Norman Payne, and Gilbert H. Cady.
Coal Resources Based on Information Obtained from Rotary Drilling, February 1, 1942 to May 30, 1943: Gilbert H. Cady.
IL RI 98. Smaller Foraminifera from the Porters Creek Formation (Paleocene) of Illinois: C. L. Cooper. 1944. (Reprinted from Journal of Paleontology, v. 18, no. 4, p. 343-354, 1944.) 12 p., 1 pl., 2 figs. $3
IL RI 122. Upper Kinkaid (Mississippian) Microfauna from Johnson County, Illinois: Chalmer L. Cooper. 1947. (Reprinted from Journal of Paleontology, v. 21, no. 2, p. 81-94, 1947.) 14 p., 5 pls., 1 fig. Good - worn spine - $4
IL RI 126. Role of Microfossils in Interregional Pennsylvanian Correlations: C. L. Cooper. 1947. (Reprinted from Journal of Geology, v. 55, no. 3, 1947.) 10 p. $1
IL RI 170. Petrology and Sedimentation of Upper Chester Sandstones: Raymond Siever. 1954. (Reprinted from Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, v. 23, no. 4, p. 207-219, 1954.) 13 p., 1 pl., 6 figs., 1 table. (spine taped) $2
IL RI 182. Structure of the Shoal Creek Limestone and Herrin (No. 6) Coal in Wayne County, Illinois: Ernest P. DuBois and Raymond Siever. 1955. 7 p., 3 pls., 2 figs. (cover darkened) $2
IL RI 200. Chemical Analyses of Illinois Limestones and Dolomites: compiled by J. E. Lamar. 1957. 33 p., 2 tables. (See IL RI 211.) (smudge on cover) $3
IL RI 203. Petrology of the Paleozoic Shales of Illinois: Ralph E. Grim, William F. Bradley, and W. Arthur White. 1957. 35 p., 5 figs., 5 tables, app. $3
Illinois State : Misc. geology publications ~9x6" unless otherwise noted, some are offprints.
Conceptual models of erosion and sedimentation in IL. Vol. I : Project summary. 1984. Illinois Scientific Surveys Joint Report 1. 11x8.5", 31p. Illus. $2
Conodonts from Alexandrian and early Niagaran rocks in the Joliet, Illinois area by Richard Liebe and Carl Rexroad. 1977 Journal of Paleontology Vol 51(4). 13p. illus. (sunned edge) . $3
GeoNews September 1998. Contains an interesting article "The streets of Giant City (State Park)" 11x8.5" Noticeably bumped corners. $1
The Mississippian Brachiopoda of the Mississippi Valley Basin: Stuart Weller. 1914. Two hardback volumes - Text and plates. 508 p., 83 pls. This is MONOGRAPH 1 of the Illinois State Geological Survey. (Good/Very Good : spine ends and corners bumped. Text volume has darkened spine and paper cracked over back hinge inside, though hinge is tight. Plates volume has pencil notes on front paste down as well as a few neat pencil notes on a few plates) $85
Results of Hydrogeologic investigation : Brockman No. 1 Landfill, Ottawa, Illinois. IL Environmental Protection Agency Report by Mathes. 1986. This copy in 3-ring binder (the binder is a bit scruffy - you could replace). 11x8.5", about 200p. Report plus appen. and notes. (Some of this appears to be photocopied?). $8
Running Notes, Agricultural and Geological, of a trip to Carbondale. 1846. American Quarterly Journal of Agriculture and Science # 7. 9x6", 19p. Has been placed inside a newer cover. (bumped corners, sunned ) $5
Summary facts on the coal resources and coal industry of Illinois. 1935 Illinois State Geological Survey. 7.5x5", 40p., illus. $5
University Studies volume 3(2) : January 1909 : Also numbered as University of Illinois bulletin Volume 6(17) February 8, 1909. Softcover, 10x7”, 56 pages plus plates. (Good, partially uncut. Edges bumped with some edge nicks. Spine ends rough. Mild tanning). $23
Contents of University of Illinois Bulletin Vol. 6(17) : Studies from the Geological Department.
Preliminary account of the geology of he highlands in New Jersey. By W. S. Bayley.
Some notes on river development in the vicinity of Danville, Illinois. By Carroll H. Wegemann.
Notes on the distributions of the Mastodon in Illinois. By Rufus M. Bagg, Jr. Great photos!
Weathering of Coal by Parr and Hamilton. 1907. University of Illinois bulletin # 17. 9x6", 37p. illus. $4
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